Author: Pallav Nawani
Date: 12:20:50 05/04/05
Go up one level in this thread
On May 04, 2005 at 11:38:38, Robert Hollay wrote: > >> >>Why do you need weak by default? >> >>It is possible to change the personality of Movei to make it weak. >>I guess that if you change the piece square table of Movei to tell it that a >>queen is less than a pawn and that knights have negative value it will do the >>trick(I never tried it but people who are interested in doing it can do it). >> >>Uri > > >Here is a quote from Alex Schmidt's website: > ><snip> >There are around 200 engines available. Some are really strong, some play very >interesting chess. Don’t judge the engines only by engine tournaments. Some are >created to play a human or interesting style, some to play against humans. >You will find also weaker engines to have a beatable opponent. I don’t like >handicap levels of chessprograms. It’s like to play against a GM and >say:”simulate a Elo 1600 player” ><end snip> > >I'd like to obtain a "beatable" but amusing opponent for my little nephiew >(9 years old), who doesn't play chess very well yet. Yes, there are a few >strong engines with personality settings, like Crafty Classic 2004 or >ProDeo. I just like to try out some engines that are created to "play against >humans", according to Alex Schmidt. > >Robert Well, I don't know about created to play against humans part, but here are some weak engines (Weakest to strongest) cpp1 geko chad's chess killer queen golem mscp tscp bye, Pallav
This page took 0 seconds to execute
Last modified: Thu, 15 Apr 21 08:11:13 -0700
Current Computer Chess Club Forums at Talkchess. This site by Sean Mintz.